"May we never forget that without fighting there can be no holiness while we live, and no crown of glory when we die!" —J. C. Ryle
"True Christianity is a fight," wrote J. C. Ryle in 1877. He argued that from the day of their conversion until the day they die, Christians are called to be soldiers for Christ in a war for their holiness. This inspiring call to action written more than 100 years ago continues to be a source of great encouragement and inspiration for believers today.
In this addition to the Crossway Short Classics series, Ryle explains why the fight for holiness is one of absolute necessity for Christians. Identifying the three main enemies of every believer—the world, the flesh, and the devil—he emboldens them to "either fight or be lost" in their daily battle and offers biblical and historical examples of notable Christian "soldiers." Fighting for Holiness is a bold reminder for believers to daily put on the whole armor of God and...
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J. C. Ryle, Andrew Atherstone

Ryle, J. C.

United States, United States of America

US, 2022

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9781433580086

Put on the Armor of God in Your Daily Battle Against Sin True Christianity is a fight, wrote J. C. Ryle in 1877. He argued that from the day of their conversion until the day they die, Christians are called to be soldiers for Christ in a war for their holiness. This inspiring call to action written more than 100 years ago continues to be a source of great encouragement and inspiration for believers today. In this addition to the Crossway Short Classics series, Ryle explains why the fight for holiness is one of absolute necessity for Christians. Identifying the three main enemies of every believerthe world, the flesh, and the devilhe emboldens them to either fight or be lost in their daily battle and offers biblical and historical examples of notable Christian soldiers. Fighting for Holiness is a bold reminder for believers to daily put on the whole armor of God and train their eyes on Christ.

"Many Christians are content to attend chruch and live happy lives, but there is no fight in their Christianity. True Christianity, explained by the author, is a fight--against the flesh, the world, and the devil, which aim to detract us from holiness. Every Christian is called to holiness, but there can be no holiness without a fight"-- Provided by publisher

2024-12-16